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Charles University has prepared a series of online lectures to help newly accepted international students get ready for life and studies in Czechia. The course focuses on practical information, student life, wellbeing and adaptation to a new environment. The lectures take place online via Moodle.
On Saturday, the faculty turned into a vibrant map of the world. International students organized another edition of the popular Culture Day, presenting more than ten countries they come from.
At a meeting of the Academic Senate of the CU MED HK on Monday, April 27, prof. MUDr. Petr Hejna, Ph.D., was elected as the candidate for the position of Dean of the Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové for the 2026–2030 term.
On Tuesday, April 14, the 9th annual Run for Life charity run took place in Šimkovy Sady. A total of 202 runners joined the event, and thanks to their support, CZK 25,248 was raised to help little Marek, who needs therapy with a Ukrainian-speaking specialist.
On April 23–24, we will welcome Prof. Z. Temesgen from the Mayo Clinic, who will speak at the Pulmonology Days in Hradec Králové. Following this visit, Prof. Isidoro Ciro from Università del Piemonte Orientale will stay from April 23–29. Check out the program of lectures and meetings these distinguished guests have prepared.
Fifty first-year students took advantage of an offer from the Department of Anatomy and went on a Saturday field trip to the Plastinarium in Guben, Germany.
Both of Charles University’s Hradec Králové faculties have long been key institutions in the fields of healthcare education and scientific research. What is the current status of the joint campus construction project?
On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, the Czech&English Meets event took place again at the Department of Languages, bringing together students from both the Czech and English programmes. The meeting offered an opportunity to practice language skills, share experiences from different cultures, and make new connections.
Do you want to find out which direction to take after medical school, explore career opportunities, and gain valuable contacts? Join us on April 1 at the Educational Center for the Job Fair in Medicine (VUM) and discover your next career path.
On Thursday, March 12, the Representative Ball was held at the Aldis Congress Center, offering an unforgettable evening full of music, dance, and a wonderful atmosphere. Take a look at the photos from the event and relive this special night.
The Department of Clinical Immunology and Allergology now has a state-of-the-art spectral flow cytometer, one of the first of its kind in Czechia. The device can analyze up to 40–50 cell characteristics in a single measurement, enabling extremely detailed study of white blood cells and the functioning of the immune system. Read the article to find out what new possibilities this modern device opens up for scientists and doctors.
On 12 February 2026, our faculty held an Open Day for international applicants, welcoming over 20 prospective students from Japan, Ukraine, the Middle East, and other regions. The event included guided tours of our departments, and presentations about our faculty, study programmes and living in Hradec Králové. Did you miss it? Watch the livestream and explore the photo gallery online.
February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. To mark the occasion, we interviewed two female scientists, Dr. Olga Lenčová, Ph.D., and Dr. Qianli Meng, Ph.D., who work at our faculty and whose work we would like to introduce to you.
Our mobile VEPpeak system for recording visual evoked potentials caught the attention of Prof. Adam K. Anderson's team at Cornell University, who borrowed it and used it as a validation tool in the MeyeAttention project. The project won first place in the BMES Medtronic Student Design Competition.
Come and meet us at the Global Education Expo – UAE, where you can learn more about studying medicine, our programs, and admission. We will be in Al Ain on February 3, 2026, in Abu Dhabi on February 6, 2026, and in Dubai on February 7, 2026.